Duty is ours; consequences are God's.
I like liquor - its taste and its effects - and that is just the reason why I never drink it.
It is painful enough to discover with what unconcern they speak of war and threaten it. They do not know its horrors. I have seen enough of it to make me look upon it as the sum of all evils.
All I am and all I have is at the service of my country.
There are but few commanders who properly appreciate the value of celerity.
Shoot the brave officers, and the cowards will run away and take the men with them.